California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 June 23, 2019  June 23, 2019

 Lot # 6995 
A JADEITE CARVED DOUBLE GOURD PENDANT    清 翡翠大吉葫蘆佩


  • Dimension: Height: 3 1/2 in (8.9 cm) Length: 2 3/8 in (6.0 cm)Weight 66 g
  • Estimate From: $1500
  • Estimate To: $2500

Carved and pierced with the gourd flanked with flying bats, the front inscribed with the characters da ji in low relief, the reverse with two characters tian xi. Qing Dynasty period.


葫蘆型,種質細膩潤澤,顏色濃厚,線條流暢。葫蘆內分別裝飾“大吉”、“天喜”,字體蒼勁有力,筆鋒迴轉之處流暢舒展。“大吉”字樣與“葫蘆”造型相配合的設計是清代較為典型及常用的吉祥圖案,象徵福祿綿長、子孫萬代、大吉大利。